A technique for arthrodesis of the canine tarsocrural joint |
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Authors: | G. Sumner-Smith A. Kuzma |
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Affiliation: | Department of Clinical Studies and Veterinary Teaching Hospital, Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada NIG 2W1 |
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Abstract: | A new method of fusion of the canine tarsocrural joint is described employing a lag screw which is. protected by an AO/ASIF cuttable plate. The latter is placed on the lateral aspect of the joint following removal of the distal one-third of the fibula. |
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